May 9, 2011

Performance of the Day

Actor: JOAQUIN PHOENIX

Film: "Inventing the Abbotts"

Character: Doug Holt

Year: 1997

Back before he was a two-time Oscar nominee and before he started looking like the uni-bomber, Joaquin Phoenix starred as Doug Holt in "Inventing the Abbotts". Phoenix, playing little brother to Billy Crudup's Jacey, has an obsession with the wealthy, beautiful Abbott girls. Phoenix's showed a mixture of sensitivity and shyness.